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William McDonough Quotes

«It is often said that in our next meeting, we cannot do anything because there are elections,»
«There are data saying that the economy is starting to recover, and there are data saying that it tends to be weak,»
«When we think the economic recovery is much more clear and certain than it is now, we will have time to do what is necessary,»
«If you depart from those expectations -- that is, if you break the rules, if you ignore the spirit of the law even while meeting the letter -- woe be unto you. There will be consequences, and they will be grave.»
«I'm rather pleased, to put it mildly,»
«It was an easy dunk for the commission to decide that the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Navy (Gordon English) were just way off base,»
«This dovetails nicely with what we're doing. Our role is to help Wal-Mart workers get a voice on the job.»
«I don?t think there?s any likelihood in the world that he will reject the list,»
«All have met stringent environmental and human health standards in product design achievement.»
«[And in this new era of corporate accountability, operating executives have to understand exactly what their business risks are. Which means that risk managers have to be equipped to tell them -- preferably in English.] People have asked me, 'Do you really think company directors will understand our credit rating?' ... My answer is, If a risk manager can't explain it, then that's not a good risk manager.»